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Volleyball’s feeling deja vu

Miami’s head volleyball coach Carolyn Condit didn’t quite know what to think coming into the 2018 season. Now, she’s feeling some deja vu.

While excited before the season, she was tasked with replacing seven graduates from last year’s team, including Miami’s all-time digs leader, Maeve McDonald, and, now-professional outside hitter, Olivia Rusek.

Lucky for her, the team’s two seniors have already stepped into the departeds’ vacated leadership roles.

“We have [outside hitter] Stela Kukoc and [middle hitter] Courtney Simons, who are really awesome with the underclassmen,” Condit said. “They’re very patient and they’re very helpful.”

Condit’s RedHawks have performed so well that Saturday’s win over St.